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  2. John Larry Kelly Jr. - Wikipedia

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    John Larry Kelly Jr. (December 26, 1923 – March 18, 1965), was an American scientist who worked at Bell Labs. From a "system he'd developed to analyze information transmitted over networks," from Claude Shannon's earlier work on information theory , he is best known for his 1956 work in creating the Kelly criterion formula.

  3. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2010 August 29 ...

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    Barry Leighton-Jones? Everard Proudfoot 05:09, 29 August 2010 (UTC) Did you click my google link? That is clearly a different image from this one. --NIRVANA2764 23:05, 29 August 2010 (UTC) Some kid named Aiden claims that it is his painting, a copy of the style of Leighton-Jones. Responses to his claim are filled with people claiming that he is ...

  4. Kelly Rowan - Wikipedia

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    Kelly Rowan (born October 26, 1965) is a retired Canadian film and television actress and former fashion model. A native of Ottawa , Rowan studied acting in London and New York City before she started working as a model.

  5. Kenneth Leighton - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929 – 24 August 1988) was a British composer and pianist. His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano, organ, cello, oboe and other instruments, chamber music, concertos, symphonies, and an opera.

  6. William E. Vaughan - Wikipedia

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    William E. Vaughan (October 8, 1915 – February 25, 1977) was an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. [1]

  7. Gambling and information theory - Wikipedia

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    Kelly betting or proportional betting is an application of information theory to investing and gambling. Its discoverer was John Larry Kelly, Jr. Part of Kelly's insight was to have the gambler maximize the expectation of the logarithm of his capital, rather than the expected profit from each bet. This is important, since in the latter case ...

  8. Margaret Leighton - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Leighton (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress, active on stage and television, and in film. [1] Her film appearances included Anthony Asquith's The Winslow Boy (her first credited film role), Alfred Hitchcock's Under Capricorn, Powell and Pressburger's The Elusive Pimpernel, George More O'Ferrall's The Holly and the Ivy, Martin Ritt's The Sound and the Fury ...

  9. Roland Leighton - Wikipedia

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    Roland Aubrey Leighton (27 March 1895 – 23 December 1915) was a British poet and soldier, made posthumously famous by his fiancée Vera Brittain's memoir, Testament of Youth. [ 1 ] Life and career